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...embroiled in the gay cultural wars. An appeals court in Bordeaux ruled this summer that "a difference of sex is a condition of marriage," nullifying the first same - sex ceremony celebrated in France. Last week scores of prominent French homosexuals?including Paris' openly gay mayor Bertrand Delanoë, designer Jean Paul Gaultier and tennis star Amélie Mauresmo?signed a public manifesto demanding a law that allows homosexuals the right to parenthood and adoption. "We are parents, dream to become them, in some cases regret never having been," the manifesto states. "We simply want to be parents like everyone...
...first glance, they make an unlikely pair. He's intense and weathered - the kind of guy who shows up to interviews untucked and unshaven. She's easygoing and glamorous (as a young girl, she dreamed of being a princess). But when it comes to making movies, Jean-Pierre Bacri and Agnès Jaoui are a perfect match: they act, they produce, and as a screenwriting team, they are French cinema's sharpest critics of the bourgeois élite, people whose relationships they portray as always on the brink of collapse and whose dinner parties combust into uncivil wars. Bacri...
Last week, MGH opened up the $219 million Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care. Named after a $25-million gift from the Yawkey Foundation—once headed by the Tom and Jean Yawkey who were also owners of the Boston Red Sox—the center will be the new home for MGH’s children’s hospital, musculoskeletal program, cardiology program and women’s health departments...
Shortly after her graduation from Harvard, Ellison said she and her mother, Jean Ellison, were approached by Reeve—the star of the Superman movie seriesto make a film based on Ellisons life...
...mail Jean, a columnist, at moneytalk@moneymail.com